Topic: How To Invest

Q: Hi, Pat. Can you please give me your assessment on BeWhere Holdings (BEW.V)? Thank you.

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A: BeWhere Holdings, $0.20, symbol BEW on the Toronto Venture Exchange (Shares outstanding: Shares outstanding: 66.1 million; Market cap: $13.2 million, www.bewhere.com), is an “Internet of Things” company that designs and sells hardware with sensors and software applications to track real-time information on non-powered fixed and movable assets. Its products also monitor environmental conditions. The Internet of Things, or IoT, digitally connects products, including smart electricity meters and vehicles, to the Internet. This is also known as machine-to-machine networking. BeWhere sells its products as small rugged devices, powered either by two long-life AA batteries or solar energy rechargeable batteries. As they are self-powered, they are simple and quick to install, without any additional electrical wiring. They are configured to report their internal and external sensor data and GPS location to BeWhere’s servers via cellular networks. Customers can view and manage the information as well as set their reporting frequency to match their requirements through easy-to-understand dashboards. The solution also supports setting alarms…